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Health, Safety & Environment Manager

@ PCL Construction

Halifax, Nova Scotia

9+ years experience
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Overview

PCL Constructors Canada Inc. is hiring a Health, Safety & Environment Manager in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to lead HSE initiatives across innovative infrastructure projects in Atlantic Canada. The role covers project HSE planning, training, inspections, audits, emergency response and incident investigations, and the posting describes rewards including bonuses, RRSP and pension options, and extended health coverage.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement project HSE and regulatory requirements
  • Deliver project-specific HSE training
  • Oversee formal HSE inspections and audits
  • Verify PPE use and equipment inspections on site
  • Lead incident investigations and corrective actions

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in OH&S or related discipline
  • CRSP certification preferred
  • 9 years related industry experience with direct HSE experience
  • 4 years supervisory experience
  • Strong knowledge of construction and OH&S and environmental legislation
  • Strong coaching and presentation skills

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistanceParental leaveHealth spending account
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-18

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentAdministrative
Experience9+ years
Management experience4+ years
Manages peopleYes
Travelground: moderate
Work settingConstruction site, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCRSP
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyOccupational health and safety
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training

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PCL Construction

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Full company description

PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers. PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com

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  • PCL Construction
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  • BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTION
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PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers. PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com

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IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesBUILDINGS CONSTRUCTIONCIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTIONand HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION
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Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

As a Health, Safety & Environment Manager for PCL Constructors Canada Inc. in Halifax, Nova Scotia, you'll have the opportunity to lead and implement health and safety initiatives that empower teams, drive continual improvement, and make a lasting impact on innovative infrastructure projects across Atlantic Canada.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:

  • Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses
  • RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
  • Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
  • Life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and family care support
  • Health and lifestyle spending account options
  • Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
  • Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
  • Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Health, Safety & Environment Manager for PCL Constructors Canada Inc. within Atlantic Canada contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

  • Develops and assists with implementation of project HSE and regulatory requirements.
  • Identifies, evaluates, develops, and delivers project-specific HSE training. Assists with the development of project training. Assists with the development of district specific training.
  • Reviews project training objectives and project trend action plans. Identifies industry statistics and hazards and communicates any expected/anticipated changes to project teams.
  • Verifies that hazard identification tools are in place on the project(s) and evaluates areas for process improvement.
  • Oversees, conducts and provides guidance and coaching to the team for formal HSE inspections and audits.
  • Provides guidance and coaching to project teams and direct reports on audit requirements.
  • Evaluates and verifies that appropriate PPE is being used on project sites. Develops specialized PPE training as required.
  • Develops and evaluates effectiveness of project emergency response plan and executes crisis communication plan for project(s).
  • Verifies that equipment and tool inspections are being conducted and documented as per the program.
  • Participates in the investigation process as per the incident investigation matrix, ensuring the quality of reports, identifying root causes and corrective actions, and determining when external resources are required.
  • Monitors work injury and ensures modified work is followed and properly documented.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in OH&S or a related discipline.
  • CRSP certification preferred.
  • 9 years of experience in a related industry, with direct experience in HSE.
  • 4 years of experience in a supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of construction processes and terminology.
  • Strong ability to coach and mentor others.
  • Expert knowledge of OH&S and environmental legislation related to projects/area.
  • Ability to coach and mentor others on HSE processes.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills on HSE topics to senior managers and projects.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected] and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Company: PCL Constructors Canada Inc.

Primary Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Job Title: Health, Safety & Environment Manager

Requisition ID: 13094

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